Heartgard for Dogs Frequently Asked Questions - Heartgard FAQs - About Heartgard Plus
What is Heartgard?
Heartgard is a small beef chewable tablet that you give to your dog which treats for heartworm, roundworms and hookworms.
What kind of dogs can use Heartgard?
Any breed or type of dog can use Heartgard, as long as they are over 6 weeks of age. Heartgard Plus comes in three sizes which are color coded which are blue up to 24lbs (up to 11kgs), green 25-49lbs (12-22kgs) and brown 51-100lbs (23-45kgs).
What quantities can I buy Heartgard Plus in?
You can purchase Heartgard Plus in Single doses which will treat one dog for 1 month, 6 packs which will treat one dog for 6 months and 12 packs which will treat one dog for 12 months.
What do the different color packets of Heartgard mean?
Heartgard uses a different color for each weight range of dog. There are three different colors in total, blue is for dogs up to 24lbs (up to 11kgs), green is for dogs 25-49lbs (12-22kgs) and brown is for dogs 51-100lbs (23-45kgs).
How often can I use Heartgard on my dog?
You should only use Heartgard once a month. It works to prevent heartworm disease in dogs by elminating heartworm larvae that infected the dog in the month (30 days) before treatment. It also controls heartworm infections acquired in the previous 4 months provided monthly treatment is continued for at least 12 months.
How long after using Heartgard Tablets can I wash my dog or let him swim?
After using Heartgard it is fine to have your dog swim or get wet straight away.
How old does my dog need to be before I can start using Heartgard plus on a puppy?
You can start using Heartgard chews on puppies 6 weeks and older. Using it on puppies under 6 weeks can cause side effects.
How well does Heartgard for Dogs work in preventing heartworm?
Heartgard Plus is one of the best heartworm prevention products on the market today. Like all the products we sell on our site we have personally used them ourselfs and fully trust they are safe and work well.
How should Heartgard be stored?
It should be stored in a relatively cool area, away from light and out of the reach of children.
Does Heartgard chewables need to be given with a meal or can it be given to my dog anytime?
It can be given to your dog at anytime, but you may find it easier to give to your dog with a meal.
Can I use Heartgard Plus for dogs on my cat?
No, you cannot use Heartgard Plus for dogs on a cat.
Do I need a prescription from my vet to be able to buy Heartgard Plus?
No, you do not need a prescription to buy Heartgard for dogs from Petsofoz.com. For more information on this visit Heartgard Plus for Dogs Without a Prescription.
Is the Heartgard Medicine I can buy off Petsofoz.com the same as what I would buy from my vet?
Yes, it is the same product as you would buy from your veterinarian just at a cheaper price and without the hassle and expense of you getting a prescription for it.
Do I need to treat all my dogs for heartworm?
Yes, we highly recommend that you treat all your dogs for heartworm as if one is going to pick it up it is very likely the others will too.
What does Heartgard Plus treat for?
It treats for heartworm, roundworms and hookworms.
If I miss giving my dog a dose of Heartgard what should I do?
If a dose is missed, administer the tablet with food again and just resume a monthly schedule. So you will use it again in another full month from when it was just given.
What should I do if my dog has a bad reaction to Heartgard?
If your dog has any bad reaction or side effect to Heartgard take him/her to the very as soon as possible. Heartgard has been tested on all kinds of dogs inlcuding stud dogs, breeding bitches and puppies 6 weeks and older with no side effects to be found during these tests.
Have any other questions about Heartgard Plus for Dogs?
Feel free to email us at Info@petsofoz.com.
Heartgard is a small beef chewable tablet that you give to your dog which treats for heartworm, roundworms and hookworms.
What kind of dogs can use Heartgard?
Any breed or type of dog can use Heartgard, as long as they are over 6 weeks of age. Heartgard Plus comes in three sizes which are color coded which are blue up to 24lbs (up to 11kgs), green 25-49lbs (12-22kgs) and brown 51-100lbs (23-45kgs).
What quantities can I buy Heartgard Plus in?
You can purchase Heartgard Plus in Single doses which will treat one dog for 1 month, 6 packs which will treat one dog for 6 months and 12 packs which will treat one dog for 12 months.
What do the different color packets of Heartgard mean?
Heartgard uses a different color for each weight range of dog. There are three different colors in total, blue is for dogs up to 24lbs (up to 11kgs), green is for dogs 25-49lbs (12-22kgs) and brown is for dogs 51-100lbs (23-45kgs).
How often can I use Heartgard on my dog?
You should only use Heartgard once a month. It works to prevent heartworm disease in dogs by elminating heartworm larvae that infected the dog in the month (30 days) before treatment. It also controls heartworm infections acquired in the previous 4 months provided monthly treatment is continued for at least 12 months.
How long after using Heartgard Tablets can I wash my dog or let him swim?
After using Heartgard it is fine to have your dog swim or get wet straight away.
How old does my dog need to be before I can start using Heartgard plus on a puppy?
You can start using Heartgard chews on puppies 6 weeks and older. Using it on puppies under 6 weeks can cause side effects.
How well does Heartgard for Dogs work in preventing heartworm?
Heartgard Plus is one of the best heartworm prevention products on the market today. Like all the products we sell on our site we have personally used them ourselfs and fully trust they are safe and work well.
How should Heartgard be stored?
It should be stored in a relatively cool area, away from light and out of the reach of children.
Does Heartgard chewables need to be given with a meal or can it be given to my dog anytime?
It can be given to your dog at anytime, but you may find it easier to give to your dog with a meal.
Can I use Heartgard Plus for dogs on my cat?
No, you cannot use Heartgard Plus for dogs on a cat.
Do I need a prescription from my vet to be able to buy Heartgard Plus?
No, you do not need a prescription to buy Heartgard for dogs from Petsofoz.com. For more information on this visit Heartgard Plus for Dogs Without a Prescription.
Is the Heartgard Medicine I can buy off Petsofoz.com the same as what I would buy from my vet?
Yes, it is the same product as you would buy from your veterinarian just at a cheaper price and without the hassle and expense of you getting a prescription for it.
Do I need to treat all my dogs for heartworm?
Yes, we highly recommend that you treat all your dogs for heartworm as if one is going to pick it up it is very likely the others will too.
What does Heartgard Plus treat for?
It treats for heartworm, roundworms and hookworms.
If I miss giving my dog a dose of Heartgard what should I do?
If a dose is missed, administer the tablet with food again and just resume a monthly schedule. So you will use it again in another full month from when it was just given.
What should I do if my dog has a bad reaction to Heartgard?
If your dog has any bad reaction or side effect to Heartgard take him/her to the very as soon as possible. Heartgard has been tested on all kinds of dogs inlcuding stud dogs, breeding bitches and puppies 6 weeks and older with no side effects to be found during these tests.
Have any other questions about Heartgard Plus for Dogs?
Feel free to email us at Info@petsofoz.com.
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